Gymboree Teacher at Gymboree Play & Music in Jersey City, NJ

BACKGROUND

Gymboree Play & Music is the world’s leading parent-child interactive program for children ages newborn to 5 years. We celebrate over 45 years of bringing play, music, arts and learning to families across the United States and around the world!

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are committed to having a safe, clean and child friendly environment at all times. This is achieved by teamwork, hard work and a great attitude. We rigorously train and develop ourselves to have the best classes in our beautiful location.

• Programming
  • Facilitate parent-child interactive activities. There are 3 core programs:
    • Gymboree classes include age appropriate play activities on our custom designed play equipment, songs, parachute play, and bubbles.
    • Music classes involve instrument activities, singing, dancing and exploring a variety of music styles from around the world.
    • Art classes offer hands-on, process-oriented activities including painting, sculpting, collage making and dress-up time, in addition to movement activities and songs that support different art themes explored.
  • Additional Program (ex. Gymboree on the Go, Baby Signs®, etc.) opportunities for qualified candidates.
  • Host/Teach Gymboree birthday parties/special events per month.
  • Lesson plan according to Gymboree curriculum.
• Sales Associate/Customer Service
  • Be responsible for knowing and achieving sales goals.
  • Use features and benefits of Gymboree to provide information and sell enrollments, merchandise, birthday parties and special events to new and existing customers.
  • Answer incoming calls, make outbound calls, greet and service customers.
  • Assist with off-site grassroots events (ex. Gymboree Retail Store, etc.)
• Operations
  • Work with Care.com, our online database management system.
  • Attend all designated staff meetings and training.
  • Maintain site standards, including, but not limited to: cleaning, stocking and pricing of merchandise, and helping with equipment set changes.
• NOTE: Gymboree Play & Music provides all training necessary.

KEY SKILLS AND TRAITS

• Interest in working with children newborn to 5 years preferred
• Solid group leadership skills
• Sales experience
• Phone Skills
• Computer skills necessary
• Team Player
• Customer Service Oriented
• Clean, physical appearance
• Must be able to life a Minimum of 20 lbs & move and play equipment
• Outgoing, enthusiastic, gregarious, creative

HOURS

Only Part-time available. Flexible schedule required; classes held weekdays, evenings and weekends.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Based on Experience. Paid Training!

COVID-19 considerations: We have a brand new facility with state of the art equipment, HVAC system and following all of the procedures recommended to keep our employees and families safe.

Gymboree Play & Music has been fostering creativity and confidence in children ages 0-5 for over 45 years and in over 30 countries, making us the global leader in early childhood development programs. Designed by experts, our age-appropriate activities help develop the cognitive, physical and social skills of children as they play. Our programs are also recognized for their unique approach to parent involvement—which encourages participation in and understanding of each child’s development.

Our class curriculum is developed by our experienced child development program directors and incorporates a balanced whole-child approach with activities to support what your child is mastering right now and what he or she will aspire to later. Classes are designed in increments to meet a child’s unique interests and abilities. From birth to age 6, there’s always something special awaiting you and your child at Gymboree Play & Music.

Gymboree Play & Music - Jersey City is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Gymboree Play & Music Corporate.